Protecting Paradise: Yosemite Rangers,
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sargent, Shirley, PUBLISHER: Ponderosa Press, Yosemite National Park, created in , was initially patrolled by the U.S. Cavalry. The first civilian rangers were appointed in . They learned to cope with the wildlife, autos, patrols, searches and rescues, law violators, and natural disasters. This is the story of their lives: what they did and how they did it, often told in their own words in logbooks, diaries, and personal recollections.